Senate Bill 2868
117th Congress(2021-2022)
A bill to temporarily extend the public debt limit until December 16, 2022.
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Sep 28, 2021
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2868
Congress
117
Policy Area
Economics and Public Finance
Economics and Public Finance
Primary focus of measure is budgetary matters such as appropriations, public debt, the budget process, government lending, government accounts and trust funds; monetary policy and inflation; economic development, performance, and economic theory.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This bill suspends the public debt limit through December 16, 2022. The bill also requires the limit to be adjusted on December 17, 2022, to accommodate obligations issued during the suspension period.
September 29, 2021
09/29/2021
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 138.
09/28/2021
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (text: CR S6743)
09/28/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Dec 14, 2021 1:34:42 PM